tein

tein (plural tein)

1. Alternative form of tiyin

• Tien, neti, nite, tine

• IPA^(key): /ˈtei̯n/, [ˈt̪e̞i̯n]
• Rhymes: -ein
• Hyphenation^(key): tein

tehdä +‎ -in

tein (rare)

1. (usually in the plural) tool, means, implement

• tekimennimi (“noun with the derivational suffix -in”)

tein

1. first-person singular past indicative of tehdä

   Tein kaiken itse.

   I did/made all of it myself.

tein

1. instructive plural of tie

tein

1. instructive plural of tee

• -iten, enti, tien

tein

1. Alternative form of tien (ten)

Borrowed from French théine.^[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɛjin]
• Hyphenation: te‧in
• Rhymes: -in

tein

1. (organic chemistry) theine (caffeine when present in tea)

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	tein	teinek
accusative	teint	teineket
dative	teinnek	teineknek
instrumental	teinnel	teinekkel
causal-final	teinért	teinekért
translative	teinné	teinekké
terminative	teinig	teinekig
essive-formal	teinként	teinekként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	teinben	teinekben
superessive	teinen	teineken
adessive	teinnél	teineknél
illative	teinbe	teinekbe
sublative	teinre	teinekre
allative	teinhez	teinekhez
elative	teinből	teinekből
delative	teinről	teinekről
ablative	teintől	teinektől
non-attributive possessive - singular	teiné	teineké
non-attributive possessive - plural	teinéi	teinekéi

Possessive forms of tein
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	teinem	teinjeim
2nd person sing.	teined	teinjeid
3rd person sing.	teinje	teinjei
1st person plural	teinünk	teinjeink
2nd person plural	teinetek	teinjeitek
3rd person plural	teinjük	teinjeik

From Old Norse teinn.

• IPA^(key): /tɛɪːn/

tein m (definite singular teinen, indefinite plural teinar, definite plural teinane)

1. a twig, offshoot
2. a spindle

• “tein” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): /tˠĩ̤˧/

tein

1. cold

tein

1. ice

• Stewart, Cloyd, Stewart, Ruth D., colaboradores amuzgos (2000) Diccionario amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 44)‎^[1] (in Spanish), Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., →ISBN, page 178

tein n

1. theine (caffeine in tea)

• koffein (“caffeine”)

• tein in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• tein in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• tein in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

French théine

• IPA^(key): /teˈin/

tein (definite accusative teini, uncountable)

1. theine

tein

1. woman

• Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)